DROPSA LOCOPUMP User And Maintenance Manual - Page 2
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1. INTRODUCTION
This manual refers to the LOCOPUMP, a pneumatic pump solution for progressive lubrication systems. You can
find additional copies and newer revisions of this document from our website http://www.dropsa.com.
Alternatively contact one of our sales offices.
Please read this manual carefully, as it contains important information on health and safety issues. A copy of this
manual should remain with the user of the product.
2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Locopump pneumatic control pump uses compressed air to adjust the lubricant delivery during its
operations. Therefore, The Locopump is ideally suited for lubrication equipments installed on machines provided
with compressed air systems.
The pump electric control valve will be 3 ways type (line-cylinder-drain).
Pumping lubricant: mineral grease with no abrasive materials.
Air control pressure: min. 3 bar (44.1 psi) – max. 6 bar (88.2 psi).
Reservoir filling: grease gun with valve UNI 7663 – shape "A" – 1/8" NPT.
Lubricant outlet: G 1/4" bsp.
Compressed air inlet: G 1/8" bsp compression cone seating 6 mm. (0.2 in.) tube.
Cartridge shaped filter positioned at the grease gun inlet.
Electromagnetic level control-switch.
Accessories: see table below, page 3.
3. PRODUCT – MACHINE IDENTIFICATION
The pump identification label is located on the front side of the pump reservoir and contains details of the
operating parameters of the pump including input voltage.
4. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Fixed delivery (standard)
Pump delivery (with regulation kit 3132585)
Air pressure
Compression ratio
Grease grade at working temperature
Working temperature
Permissible working humidity
Minimum level contact
Storage temperature
Noise
CAUTION: Operate the pump only with the voltage indicated on the product label and within the specific
operating parameters.
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
2 cm³ (0.12 cu.in.) per stroke
0,8 ÷ 2 cm³ (0.05 ÷ 0.12 cu.in.) per stroke
3 ÷ 6 bar (44.1 ÷ 88.2 Psi)
50 : 1
NLGI 000 ÷ 2
+ 5 ÷ + 80 °C (41 ÷ 176 °F)
90 % max.
Max. commutable 100V DC
Max. commutable current 0.25 A
Max. commutabile power 8W (NO) – 3W (NC)
- 20 ÷ + 50 °C (-4 ÷ 122 °F)
< 70 dB(A)
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